Wetzel's Pretzels opens food truck in Detroit

September 5, 2023

Wetzel's Pretzels has opened a food truck in Detroit, which will be operated by Alicia Powell through its Access to Equity. The company created the program to…

How to drive traffic at your pizzeria

by Chris Lybeer — Chief Strategy Officer, Revel Systems

The pizza industry has gotten more crowded, but how can you get a leg up? Chris Lybeer with Revel Systems offers some suggested for technology and creative…

Checkers & Rally's expand Georgia footprint

September 1, 2023

Checkers and Rally's has opened a location in Brunswick, Georgia under the helm of Valerie Babb and Danny Linderman, according to a press release.

Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery co-branded unit hits Pacific Northwest

September 1, 2023

FAT Brands Inc. has announced that a co-branded Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery location has opened in Happy Valley, Oregon. It's the first…

Jack in the Box continues fundraiser with No Kid Hungry

September 1, 2023

Jack in the Box is continuing its partnership with No Kid Hungry. During the month of September, guests who donate $1 to No Kid Hungry will receive a coupon…

How Restaurant Owners Can Fix Worker Turnover

Without laborers, you might not have a business. Without your business, laborers might not have a job. That’s the basic understanding between workers and…

Telpo to deploy self-order kiosks at China Burger Kings

August 31, 2023

Telpo, a China-based self-service kiosk manufacturer, has teamed with AiPay to deploy self-ordering kiosks at Burger King restaurants in China, according to a…

Upside rescues over 1 million pounds of food

August 31, 2023

Upside, a technology company that strives to increase the financial power of people and retailers, has rescued over 1 million pounds of food through its 1…

Deep dive into restaurant food waste, sustainability challenges

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

In a world where gastronomical delights intertwine with pressing environmental concerns, our plates hold the power to shape the future.

Layne's Chicken Fingers acquires 3 units in College Station, Texas

August 31, 2023

Layne's Chicken Fingers corporate operation has acquired three locations in College Station, Texas. The units had been under the helm of the brand's owner…

Taco Bell tests Mountain Dew gelato

August 31, 2023

Taco Bell has released its first gelato in partnership with Mountain Dew. The Mtn Dew Baja Blast Gelato is being tested at one restaurant in Irvine, California…

Bojangles tests wings in Columbia, South Carolina

August 31, 2023

Bojangles is testing its take on classic Southern wings in the Columbia, South Carolina market, according to a press release.

Restaurateur, rapper who bought Russia's Starbucks take over country's Domino's Pizza units

August 31, 2023

Russians will still be able to get pizza in its home country. The Russian restaurateur and rapper who took over Russia's Starbucks outlets in 2022 have…

Interactive Customer Experience Summit panel to discuss common drive-thru issues

August 30, 2023

As the food service industry navigates a landscape increasingly defined by speed and convenience, a panel session at the Interactive Customer Experience…

Visa, Mastercard set to raise credit card fees

August 30, 2023

Visa and Mastercard are planning to raise fees merchants pay when accepting credit cards, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal carried by msn.com.

Toppers Pizza expands leadership team

August 30, 2023

Wisconsin-based Toppers Pizza has moved several employees into leadership roles, according to a press release.

KFC Foundation donates $1M for community projects

August 30, 2023

The KFC Foundation is donating $1 million in community projects for 100 non-profit organizations, according to a press release.

Dave's Hot Chicken cofounder, president keynoting Interactive Customer Experience Summit

August 30, 2023

Attendees of the Interactive Customer Experience Summit will hear how Dave's Hot Chicken, which was born in 2018 but topped the 2023 Fast Casual Top 100 Movers…

Máka Mia Pizza robotic vending pizza concept to enter US

August 29, 2023

Máka Mia Pizza has introduced its Mia V4.5 Robotic Pizza Shop to the U.S. market. The robotic oven bakes pizza in a vending machine-style unit in three minutes…

ConverseNow intros AI ordering

August 29, 2023

ConverseNow, an AI technology platform for restaurants, has released its latest virtual ordering assistant, powered by OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard. With…